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The Campanian is a stage on the geologic time scale occurring from 83.5 ± 0.7 Ma to 70.6 ± 0.6 Ma (million years ago).

It is the middle stage of the Late Cretaceous Epoch.

It is named after the French village of Champagne in the departement Charente-Maritime.

Animals that lived in the Campanian include:

Vertebrate Fauna

Ankylosaurs

Ankylosaurs of the Campanian
Taxa	Presence	Location	Description	Images
Edmontonia				Edmontonia. Euoplocephalus.
Euoplocephalus
Pinacosaurus
Saichania
Tarchia

Birds

Birds of the Campanian
Taxa	Presence	Location	Description	Images
Hesperornis				Iberomesornis
Iberomesornis
Sinornis

Bony Fish

Bony fish of the Campanian
Taxa	Presence	Location	Description	Images
Xiphactinus				Xiphactinus

Cartilaginous Fish

Cartilaginous fish of the Campanian
Taxa	Presence	Location	Description	Images
Chlamydoselachus				Chlamydoselachus

Ceratopsians

Ceratopsians of the Campanian
Taxa	Presence	Location	Description	Images
Achelousaurus				Avaceratops Protoceratops Centrosaurus Styracosaurus
Anchiceratops
Avaceratops
Bagaceratops
Brachyceratops
Centrosaurus
Chasmosaurus
Einiosaurus
Graciliceratops
Protoceratops
Styracosaurus
Torosaurus

Crocodylomorphs

Crocodylomorphs of the Campanian
Taxa	Presence	Location	Description	Images
†Deinosuchus				Deinosuchus

Mammals

Mammals of the Campanian
Taxa	Presence	Location	Description	Images
Alphadon				Zalambdalestes
Didelphodon
Zalambdalestes

Ornithopods

Ornithopods of the Campanian
Taxa	Presence	Location	Description	Images
Corythosaurus				Edmontosaurus Hypacrosaurus Maiasaura Orodromeus Elasmosaurus
Edmontosaurus
Gryposaurus
Hadrosaurus
Hypacrosaurus
Kritosaurus
Lambeosaurus
Maiasaura
Orodromeus
Prosaurolophus
Rhabdodon
Saurolophus
Shantungosaurus
Tanius
Tsintaosaurus

Pachycephalosaurs

Pachycephalosaurs of the Campanian
Taxa	Presence	Location	Description	Images
Micropachycephalosaurus				File:Stegoceras skeleton.jpg Stegoceras.
Prenocephale
Stegoceras
Tylocephale
Wannanosaurus

Plesiosaurs

Plesiosaurs of the Campanian
Taxa	Presence	Location	Description	Images
†Elasmosaurus				Elasmosaurus

Pterosaurs

Pterosaurs of the Campanian
Taxa	Presence	Location	Description	Images
Nyctosaurus				Quetzalcoatlus
Pteranodon
Quetzalcoatlus

Sauropods

Sauropods of the Campanian
Taxa	Presence	Location	Description	Images
Alamosaurus				Saltasaurus
Andesaurus
Bruhathkayosaurus
Quaesitosaurus
Saltasaurus

Squamates

Squamates of the Campanian
Taxa	Presence	Location	Description	Images
Halisaurus				Mososaurus.
Mosasaurus
Plotosaurus
Tylosaurus

Testudines

Testudines of the Campanian
Taxa	Presence	Location	Description	Images
†Archelon				Reconstruction of Archelon

Theropods

Theropods of the Campanian
Taxa	Presence	Location	Description	Images
Abelisaurus				File:Gondwana avimimus.jpg Avimimus File:Bambiraptor 4.1.JPG Bambiraptor Citipati Deinocheirus File:Shuvuuiaamnh1.jpg Shuvuuia Velociraptor
Adasaurus
Albertosaurus
Archaeornithomimus
Avimimus
Bambiraptor
Byronosaurus
Citipati
Daspletosaurus
Deinocheirus
Dromaeosaurus
Dromiceiomimus
Dryptosaurus
Gallimimus
Gorgosaurus
Harpymimus
Khaan
Mononykus
Noasaurus
Ornithomimus
Oviraptor
Pyroraptor
Rahonavis
Saurornitholestes
Shuvuuia
Struthiomimus
Therizinosaurus
Troodon
Variraptor
Velociraptor
Xenotarsosaurus

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